Description
A delicious Smoked Chicken Salad recipe with fresh, simple ingredients and tons of flavor! Perfect for a simple dinner or meal prep!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups smoked chicken, shredded*
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoon honey (more, if desired)
- 1/4 – 1/2 cup almonds or pecans, slivered or chopped
- 1 cup red grapes, halved
- 1/2 cup celery, sliced (about 2 stalks)
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1–2 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- approx. 2 teaspoons lemon zest
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in a large bowl.
- Stir to fully combine.
- Taste and add additional salt, honey, etc. as desired.
- Serve on a bed of butter lettuce or on a croissant – or however you like!
Notes
- * Smoked Chicken: you can use whole smoked chicken, smoked chicken breasts or smoked chicken thighs for your shredded smoked chicken.
- Dairy-Free: simply use a plain dairy-free yogurt as a substitute.
- Storage: store in an airtight container in the refrigerator and use within 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6oz
- Calories: 208
- Sugar: 8.6 g
- Sodium: 322.3 mg
- Fat: 11.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 10.5 g
- Protein: 15.7 g
- Cholesterol: 47.5 mg